Trainee Teaching Assistant: Classroom Support & Growth

Teaching Personnel; Caldicot; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Dedicated consultant

Free CPD training

Wide range of local roles

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is recruiting a Trainee Teaching Assistant for a secondary school in Monmouthshire. The role supports students with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) and involves one-to-one or small group work, behaviour management, and building strong relationships with pupils and staff.

Training and registration with the EWC and Enhanced DBS are part of the path. Ideal candidates bring enthusiasm, reliability, and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Aged 18 or older.
• Backgrounds in education, youth work, support work, sports coaching, mentoring, etc.
• Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) or willingness to register (at your own cost).
• Two professional references covering the last 24 months.

Responsibilities

• Support students in the classroom and assist with ALN provision.
• Help pupils stay focused, confident and engaged in learning.
• Build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Provide one-to-one or small group support where needed.
• Learn and apply behaviour management strategies.
• Contribute to a safe, inclusive school environment.

Skills

Coaching

Childcare

SEN support

Youth work

Education support

Education

Level 2 Safeguarding training

Enhanced DBS

EWC registration

Job description

Teaching Personnel is recruiting a Trainee Teaching Assistant for a secondary school in Monmouthshire. The role supports students with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) and involves one-to-one or small group work, behaviour management, and building strong relationships with pupils and staff.

Training and registration with the EWC and Enhanced DBS are part of the path. Ideal candidates bring enthusiasm, reliability, and a willingness to learn.